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Ohio, T, H, Parks (October 2^): Larvae of the yellow-striped arny\*rorn 
( Prodenia ornithogalli G-aon.) vrere feeding on spinach rnd tonatocs in 
the greenhouse at the University at Colur.:hus early in October, 
age severe enough to require control measures, 
Nebraska, D, B, Uhelan (Octobrr 2l): Spotted cutv;orm ( Agrotis badinotis 
^rote) v/as observed feeding on green tomatoes in Lancaster County on 
October I 9 . 
General, L. E. Russell (October) J In fields heavily damaged by the pr.le 
western cutworm ( Agrotis orthogonia Morr,) last spring; in Texas 
County, Okla, ; in Deaf Smith, Oldham, Potter, -Armstrong, Carson, 
Gra.y, Roberts, Hutchinson, Moore, Hansford, and Ochiltree Counties, 
Tex,; and in Curry and Q,uay Counties, H, Mex. , careful soil diggings 
showed tha.t there \"^as an extremely light moth em.ergence and no evi- 
dence of survival in sufficient n'ombers to constitute a threat to 
crops next spring, 
V/a,shington, C. P. Doucette (October): Severe damage by the variegated 
cutworm ( Peridrona nargaritosa Haw,) was noted on tomatoes in a green- 
house at Sumner the latter part of the month. Some leaves ha.d boon 
ea,ten to the main ribs, and green fruits ha,d been gouged out. Larvae 
collected in the soil were full gro\n* 
jUdiYUORIi ( Cimhis unipuncta Haw, ) 
Missouri, L, Hasoman (October 2^)i Moths have been unusually abundant 
around decaying fruit in central Missouri since the middle of October, 
Colorado, M, A, Palmer (October 22): Talcen in light trap at Port Collins 
from J-une 17 to Sentember IS, Most abundant July 2 to latter part 
of month. Fairly abundant, 
PALL AEiffWORI^ ( Lanhygma fragiperda A, & S , ) 
Maine, A. S. Brower (October): A number of moths appeared at light at 
Augusta late in September, 
Hev; York, L, A, C-,rx’-e_th (October 2^): More abundant' than usual on Long 
Island and has been more apparent because of the extended gro^^^ing 
seanon. Sinilan situation has developed in up-State and western 
Hew York, ' • •• 
Virginia, H, G, Walker (October 24): Continued to be destructive during 
October in m.any fields of spinach and peas in the Horfolk area, 
C, R. Willed/ (October): Very abundant and caused a great deal 
of damage to late corn in the eastern pant of the State during 
September, 
Mississippi. C, Lyle, ct al, (October 24): Severe damage reported to 400 
a.cres of oats in Copiah Co\inty on October 2S, Caused some damage to 
velvi'tbeans and Icudzu in the Meridian anea and v;as tunnelling in 
